Frank L. Hoffman "The Immorality Of Meat Eating"

Frank L. Hoffman "The Immorality Of Meat Eating"

Author: Various Authors March 26, 2011 Duration: 14:56
Frank L. Hoffman, and his wife Mary are the founders of The Mary T. and Frank L. Hoffman Family Foundation and www.all-creatures.org We may be contacted at flh@all-creatures.org. The Immorality of Meat Eating addresses the legal and moral standards governing the eating of animals flesh, eggs, and milk, and how the lack of true morality causes both physical and emotional pain and suffering to both the animals and to our fellow human beings.

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